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SEATTLE vs. DALLAS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Seattle, Washington vs. Dallas, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
39.8%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$156,496
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Dallas
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Seattle, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
39.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
69.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
45.3% higher
Commute
14.8% lower
Health
11.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.4% lower
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